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Sociology and Social Research MA

Sociology and Social Research MA

Newcastle University

Location

United Kingdom

Qualification

Post Graduate(PG)

Fees

£23,500

Duration

12 months

Next intake

Autumn

Entry score

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent.

You’ll develop the knowledge, understanding and expertise necessary to undertake advanced research in sociology and the social sciences. Our MA Sociology and Social Research is for graduates looking ahead to a career with a strong research element. It is also very relevant for those interested in pursuing a PhD. Our programme will enhance your knowledge of sociological ideas. It will focus on developing your research skills.

MA Sociology and Social Research forms the Masters training component of the 4.5 year funded PhD via the ESRC Northern Ireland/ North East (NINE) Doctoral Training Partnership.

This Sociology and Social Research master’s equips you with an appreciation of the philosophical principles and epistemological frameworks that underpin all social enquiry. You’ll get hands-on expertise with a range of social research methods. You’ll gain a grasp of core theoretical traditions and issues in sociology. This is in particular in relation to:

  • social divisions
  • social identities
  • debates about justice and citizenship

You’ll have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge research across:

  • identity and citizenship
  • social institutions and transformations
  • patterns of inequality and injustice.

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